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Physics

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  • University/Institute Name University of Nottingham
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration4 years
  • Application deadlineAug 2026
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Position Details (Master's)

Throughout this Physics MRes program from the University of Nottingham you'll join one of UK's leading physics and astronomy schools. 98% of our research is classed as ?world-leading? (4*) or ?internationally excellent? (3*) by the the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021.

Within this Physics MRes program from the University of Nottingham we conduct internationally leading research in a wide range of experimental and theoretical areas of physics and astronomy. Explore our research groups below to see what opportunities we can offer.

Research groups:

  • Astronomy
  • Cold Atoms and Quantum Optics
  • Condensed Matter Theory
  • Experimental Condensed Matter and Nanoscience
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Particle Cosmology

Career opportunities:

Many of our research students continue with an academic career. This may start with a postdoctoral research role. Others move into research within a company.

Outside of research, physics graduates can work in finance, energy, technology or science journalism to name a few.

100% of postgraduates from the School of Physics and Astronomy secured graduate level employment or further study within 15 months of graduation. The average annual salary for these graduates was £28.997.

Courses include:

  • Health Physics
  • Research Techniques in Astronomy
  • Semiconductor Physics
  • Light and Matter
  • Imaging and Image Processing
  • Quantum Dynamics
  • Modern Cosmology

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Oct 2026